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“This is my first time teaching in the U.S. and it is thrilling, and challenging, and exciting. I’m thankful to the Israel Institute, the Leichtag Foundation, and, of course, to SDSU for this wonderful opportunity. I hope to expose students in San Diego to my Israel, the one they won’t see in the news.”

The Electronic Curator examines whether a computer can not only generate art, but also evaluate its quality. Part of the work on the project was done during Eran Hadas' residency at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) as the 2017-2018 Israel Institute Artist-in-Residence.

A comprehensive 2009 study by Paula England of New York University, Asaf Levanon of the University of Haifa in Israel, and Paul Allison of the University of Pennsylvania used census data from 1950 to 2000 to confront two views used to explain the observed decrease in median earnings as women entered a field: queuing and devaluation.

Political Science senior Angela Martinez attended Bergman’s lecture. She said she was interested in the fact that Bergman can offer a different worldly perspective to SDSU students who may not always have the chance to hear from filmmakers from other countries.